Medford Mennonite Brethren Church (Medford, Oklahoma, USA)
The Medford (Oklahoma) Mennonite Brethren Church, now extinct, was located three miles (5 km) north of Medford, was organized on 12 November 1899 through the initiative of J. F. Harms and daughter Tina, David Harms, Sam Hodel, John J. Wiens, and Mrs. Susanne Wiens. The first meetinghouse was an old schoolhouse moved to its new location in October 1901 and dedicated on 25 January 1903. The congregation was dissolved on 20 September 1909 because most of the members had moved away.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Scottdale, Pennsylvania, and Waterloo, Ontario, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 550. All rights reserved. For information on ordering the encyclopedia visit the Herald Press website.
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